What types of fabrics can be decorated using Fabric Creations Fantasy Glitter Fabric Paints?

Fabrics such as cottons, poly-cotton blends, woven blends, denims, velvets or velour, and home décor textiles can be used as surfaces when using Fabric Creations Fantasy Glitter Fabric Paints.

Should I prewash the fabric to remove sizing before painting using Fabric Creations Fantasy Glitter Fabric Paints?

Yes, all fabrics should be prewashed using soap and water following the manufacturer’s washing instructions. Most denim fabrics should be washed multiple times in hot water to remove thoroughly the sizing in the fabric. DO NOT use liquid fabric softener or dryer sheet as doing so may prevent the paint from adhering to your fabric properly. If your garment is wrinkled, you may iron the fabric as instructed on the garment label; however, DO NOT use spray starch as that, too, may prevent the paint from adhering to your fabric properly.

How long does it take for the Fabric Creations Fantasy Glitter Fabric Paint to dry and cure?

Generally, Fabric Creations Fantasy Glitter paints dry within two hours; however, it can take up to 24 hours, depending upon the thickness of application as well as the humidity of your work area. The decorated fabric surface will be cured in 72 hours.

Is it necessary to heat set a fabric project when using Fabric Creations Fantasy Glitter Fabric Paint?

Keeping the heated iron dry, position the project fabric decorated-side up and then lay a pressing cloth over the fabric.

Without using steam, press the decorated fabric area for 15 seconds, lift the iron and move to another section.

Continue until the entire design area has been heat-set.

How should I launder fabrics decorated with Fabric Creations Fantasy Glitter Fabric Paint?

Once heat-set, a project painted with Fabric Creations Fantasy Glitter paints can be machine-laundered on the gentle cycle; however, to preserve the life and durability of your decorated fabric, it is always best to hand-wash in cold water and allow to air-dry.

Where can I learn more about Fabric Creations Fantasy Glitter Fabric Paint?